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Egypt to gather additional $6 bln required for IMF deal - Reuters Mon, 17 Oct 2016 21:47:44 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Egypt to gather additional $6 bln required for IMF deal Reuters The IMF in August agreed in principle to grant Egypt a $12 billion, three-year loan facility to support a government reform programme aimed at plugging a budget gap and rebalancing currency markets. Egypt needs to secure $6 billion in bilateral support ... Egypt Stocks Drop as Currency Weakening Delay Fuels Fund SelloffBloomberg Egypt to gather additional $6bln required for IMF deal within 1-2 weeksAl-Arabiya all 4 news articles »

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Egypt security forces kill 'wanted fugitive' in Cairo - Anadolu Agency - Anadolu Agency Mon, 17 Oct 2016 18:11:24 GMT

Anadolu Agency

Egypt security forces kill 'wanted fugitive' in Cairo - Anadolu Agency Anadolu Agency A man wanted by the Egyptian authorities -- earlier sentenced to death in absentia -- was killed Monday west of Cairo in an "exchange of fire" with security forces ... Police kill jihadist leader in Egypt | Business Standard NewsBusiness Standard all 2 news articles »

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Egypt passes law to curb trafficking of migrants bound for Europe ... - Reuters Mon, 17 Oct 2016 14:49:00 GMT

JURIST

Egypt passes law to curb trafficking of migrants bound for Europe ... Reuters Egypt passed legislation on Monday to crack down on people traffickers linked to a major surge in the numbers of migrants departing from the country's ... Egypt's Parliament Approves Illegal Migration LawAllAfrica.com Egypt lawmakers approve human trafficking billJURIST all 43 news articles »

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'No end in sight': detention wears on for American who ran Egypt children's clinic - The Guardian Mon, 17 Oct 2016 10:30:07 GMT

The Guardian

'No end in sight': detention wears on for American who ran Egypt children's clinic The Guardian For two years after she was arrested, Aya Hijazi refused to give up hope that Egypt's courts would let her, an American who ran a child welfare clinic, go free to reunite with her family. Nine hundred days after her arrest, she has started to lose that ... My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the US help free her?Washington Post Va. woman remains behind bars in Egypt after 900 daysWJLA Social media campaign supports American jailed in Egypt ...The Daily Progress all 4 news articles »

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Saudi recalibration: ostracise Egypt and embrace Turkey - Middle East Eye Mon, 17 Oct 2016 21:20:54 GMT

Saudi Gazette

Saudi recalibration: ostracise Egypt and embrace Turkey Middle East Eye It's no secret that the Turkish-Saudi divergence peaked right after the bloody military coup in Egypt in July 2013. Saudi Arabia backed the coup regime financially, economically and politically, whereas Turkey fervently opposed the ousting of a ... Saudi Arabia and Egypt — what if?Saudi Gazette Egyptian MPs propose delegation to Saudi Arabia's Shura Council to mend fencesAhram Online Iranian crude to replace Saudi oil in EgyptHellenic Shipping News Worldwide all 5 news articles »

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Russian troops in Egypt for joint military exercises | Middle East Eye - Middle East Eye Mon, 17 Oct 2016 15:27:00 GMT

Middle East Eye

Russian troops in Egypt for joint military exercises | Middle East Eye Middle East Eye Russian paratroopers taking part in 'Defenders of Friendship' are first from country to participate in exercises on Egyptian soil. Russian Airborne Storms El Alamein: What the Drills in Egypt Are ...Sputnik International PressTV-Russia, Egypt holding joint military drillsPress TV Russian paratroopers depart to Egypt for first joint military drills in AfricaRT all 8 news articles »

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Two mysterious 'secret chambers' discovered inside Egypt's Great Pyramid using cosmic rays and space particles - Mirror.co.uk Mon, 17 Oct 2016 17:45:25 GMT

Mirror.co.uk

Two mysterious 'secret chambers' discovered inside Egypt's Great Pyramid using cosmic rays and space particles Mirror.co.uk Researchers confirmed they had found the mysterious cavaties after scanning the centuries old tomb using revolutionary radiography equipment. The Scan Pyramids project made the latest discovery after being able to demonstrate the efficiency of ... Great Pyramid's secret rooms: Two mysterious 'cavities' are uncovered in Egypt's 4500-year-old monumentDaily Mail Experts discover 'cavities' in Egypt's Great PyramidThe Times of Israel Experts Discover 'Cavities' In Egypt's Great Pyramid - NDTV.comNDTV Seeker all 31 news articles »

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Syrian government and Egypt agree to 'fight terrorism' - Middle East Eye Mon, 17 Oct 2016 11:46:00 GMT

Middle East Eye

Syrian government and Egypt agree to 'fight terrorism' Middle East Eye Syrian security services chief Ali Mamluk met Egyptian officials in his first public foreign visit in five years, state media in Damascus said on Monday. State news agency SANA said Mamluk met with Egyptian head of general intelligence Khaled Fawzy and ... Syria intelligence chief in Egypt for 'coordination'Anadolu Agency Syria government sends envoy to Egypt to ask for help in anti-terror fightPress TV Syria security chief in first public foreign visit to EgyptThe Daily Star Ahram Online -Prensa Latina all 15 news articles »

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Russia Sets Brief Cease-Fire for Aleppo as Strikes Kill 36 - ABC News Mon, 17 Oct 2016 12:18:58 GMT

Daily News Egypt

Russia Sets Brief Cease-Fire for Aleppo as Strikes Kill 36 ABC News SANA said the Syrians met with top intelligence officials, including deputy chief of Egypt's intelligence agency. It said both sides agreed on "coordinating political standpoints" and strengthening the "cooperation in fighting terrorism." Egypt's pro ... High-level, pro-government Syrian delegation reportedly arrives to EgyptDaily News Egypt all 1,130 news articles »

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Egypt's Nightmare - Foreign Affairs Mon, 17 Oct 2016 19:17:15 GMT

Huffington Post

Egypt's Nightmare Foreign Affairs Egypt's reserves of foreign currency have dwindled to perilous levels: in July they dropped beneath $16 billion, their lowest level in almost a year and a half and barely enough to cover three months of imports. The Egyptian pound has collapsed, and ... Threat Of Widespread Protests Justifies Continued Closure Of ...Huffington Post Egypt cannot afford to postpone the IMF loan: expert - Daily News ...Daily News Egypt Pain is unavoidable in Egypt with economic reforms essentialThe National News24 all 10 news articles »